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Description: Here's another opening for Popeye with Steve Hart on WSNS Channel 44. Includes:

Brief shot of 1956 EIA resolution chart, with tone approximately 960 Hz

Show opening with custom "Popeye Show" theme, featuring puppets Little K, Bookie Worm, Hector the Chicken, Mean Mr. Mustard (who lives in a mustard jar), and the talking picture Captain Salty

Steve opening the show with puppets Little Happening and Mean Mr. Mustard, and promising a "truck load" of (1960's King Features-syndicated, Al Brodax-produced, made-for-TV) Popeye cartoons on this day.

NOTE: As far as we know this was originally broadcast in color, but captured on this studio Umatic copy in black and white for some unknown reason.

This aired on local Chicago TV circa 1975.